January 2003
Intermediate to advanced
832 pages
32h 40m
English
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Name
Accessibility
Synopsis
- Change the settings for a person with disabilities?
System Preferences → Speech
System Preferences → Universal Access
System Preferences → Keyboard → Full Keyboard Access
- Enable full keyboard access so I can navigate through and select menu items without using a mouse?
System Preferences → Keyboard → Full Keyboard Access → select the checkbox next to “Turn on full keyboard access”
- Enable Universal Access keyboard shortcuts?
System Preferences → Universal Access → select the checkbox next to “Allow Universal Access Shortcuts”
- Set the voice for my system?
System Preferences → Speech → Default Voice → Voice
- Change the rate at which the default voice speaks?
System Preferences → Speech → Default Voice → Rate (move the slide control left or right to make the voice speak slower or faster, respectively; click on the Play button to test the speed)
- Turn on speech recognition?
System Preferences → Speech → Speech Recognition → On/Off → Apple Speakable Items is → On
- View the speakable items?
System Preferences → Speech → Speech Recognition → Open Speakable Items Folder
- Where does an application store its speakable items?
In
~/Library/Speech/Speakable Items/Application Speakable Items/application- Enable accessibility devices to be used with the system?
System Preferences → Universal Access → select the checkbox next to “Enable access for assistive devices”
- Change the display settings for person with a visual impairment?
System Preferences → Universal Access → Seeing ...
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